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On behalf of The Law Offices of Tyler & Peery posted in Defective Drugs on Tuesday, December 18, 2012.

As Jef Feeley and Margaret Cronin Fisk report for Bloomberg Businessweek, hundreds of patients who suffered bad side effects from taking Pradaxa to prevent a stroke have sued drug maker Boehringer Ingelheim, which has made more than $1 billion in sales off Pradaxa since bringing the drug to market.

On behalf of The Law Offices of Tyler & Peery posted in Defective Drugs on Tuesday, November 27, 2012.

Patients with atrial fibrillation are at increased risk of stroke from blood clots. In order to manage that risk, doctors might use a blood thinner like Coumadin, which has been on the market for decades. Or they might use Pradaxa, which has just recently arrived on the market.

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